Increased arrests of the homeless are helping drive the trend, and the state’s new law aimed at getting people off the ...

Orange County Jail's "New Start" program aids inmates with mental health issues using yoga, arts, and role-playing.

A 23-year-old man charged with attacking another Orange County Jail inmate, leaving the victim in a medically induced coma, is scheduled to return to court Feb. 19 for a pretrial hearing. Irvine Josue ...

An inmate housed at a Santa Ana intake center was found dead in his cell on Saturday morning, officials confirmed. The ...

A federal judge ruled on Monday that a former Orange County teacher will remain in jail after hearing new disturbing details involving his arrest.

But between 2001 and 2024, the county’s population increased by about 560,000 people, while the daily booking average decreased by about 27%, even including the recent rise. The Jail Oversight ...

Law enforcement leaders, mental and physical health officials, homeless advocates and legal experts convened Friday for the first in a series of meetings to look into the increase in the inmate ...

According to Orange County, in 2024, total jail bookings were 35,313, a 17 percent increase since 2021. But there’s been a sharper spike in the average daily inmate population.

Fla. — An expensive spike in the number of inmates at the Orange County Jail is causing county leaders to re-examine cost saving measures. According to Orange County, in 2024, total jail ...

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The Newport Beach Police Department arrested and booked the man into jail on July 9, 2024, for driving under the influence as well as a probation violation, according to the Orange County Sheriff ...